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· 12/3/2003

In Re Bridgestone/Firestone

Citations

  • 138 S.W.3d 202
  • 2003 Tenn. App. LEXIS 847
  • 2003 WL 22859955

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying the law of the state where the injury occurred even though the defendants resided in a different state
  • tying relevant considerations in forum non conveniens context to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert, 330 U.S. 501, 508 (1947)
  • “The relevant inquiry encompasses the availability of an alternative forum, but not its adequacy.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Judge Alan E. Highers

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